George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
The looming Thanksgiving break did not deter Congress from moving ahead with proposed legislation governing arbitration use.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
FINRA has issued a Regulatory Notice reminding industry parties on the proper use of predispute arbitration agreements (“PDAA”) in customer account agreements.
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
The recently-introduced Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act has been published and, as we suspected,
By George H. Friedman*
At long last the 2020 elections are behind us [bipartisan cheer], and the Democrats have taken over the White House,
By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
A CFPB taskforce on consumer financial law issued a massive report in early January,
By Richard P. Ryder*
Arbitration is, of course, an alternative to going to court, and for the most part it is just that —